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John Morrell to Close Sioux City, Iowa Plant

21-Jan-2010
John Morrell & Co., a subsidiary of Smithfield Foods, Inc., announced that it would permanently close its hog processing and fresh meat fabrication plant located in Sioux City, Iowa, effective April 20, 2010. The Sioux City plant processes hogs and produces boneless loins and other fresh pork products.

Tyson Foods Names New CEO

25-Nov-2009
Chairman of the Board John Tyson, of Tyson Foods, Inc., announced that the Board of Directors of Tyson Foods has chosen Donnie Smith, currently senior group vice president of Poultry and Prepared Foods, to be the company's president and chief executive officer

“Albarragena” the first DNA-certified ham in the world

11-Nov-2009
One of the most notable features of this reserve is the exceptional purity of Iberian pig chosen for these hams. A certificate confirming the purity of the breed has been confirmed through DNA testing conducted by researchers at genetics department of at the University of Cordoba. Each ham comes with its own DNA certificate.
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Pig prices

Germany26 Mar
0.130
China26 Mar
0.140
Spain 27 Mar
0.021